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Hitting the Great WALLNovember 25th 2011 "We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures within them." -Thornton Wilder
"I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I have not just lived the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well." -Diane Ackerman
*I have been trying to publish this blog for almost 3 days. Seems a glitch with TB itself has thwart ... read more

Asia » China » Beijing » Great Wall of ChinaFor centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more